Staff Position

Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
Jet Health
Boise, ID

$40-55/visit
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Estimated total pay
$40-55/visit

Qualifications

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Required
    License
  • Other license in Idaho
    Other
  • Eligible to work in US
  • HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred

Description

First Choice Home Health, Inc, is seeking a licensed physical therapy assistant to provide coordinated physical therapy to our home health patients/clients of all age groups under the supervision of a Licensed Physical Therapist in Boise, ID and surrounding areas.


Work life balance, autonomy and one-to-one patient care are all waiting for you in home health with Klarus!

  • Graduate of an accredited school of physical therapy assistant with an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy.
  • Current State License or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the Physical Therapist Licensure Compact (PTLC), if practicing in a state member of the PTLC, to practice Physical Therapy, or if licensure does not apply, meets one of the requirements listed in 42 CFR §484.115(I).
  • One year experience as a Physical Therapy Assistant, preferred, home health experience highly preferred
  • HCHB EMR system knowledge highly preferred
  • Therapy skills as set forth in the Therapy Practice Act and other regulatory agencies.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Proof of current CPR.
  • Participates in the coordination of care.
  • Reliable transportation, current driver’s license, and current and valid auto liability insurance.
  • Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing and standing.
  • Prolonged standing and walking required. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient/client needs and to meet patient/client and family individualized psychosocial needs.
  • Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.


Benefits for full time employees

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
  • PTO
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Competitive compensation package
Jet Health Job ID #3928412. Posted job title: Physical Therapist Assistant - PTA

Employer

Jet Health

About
Jet Health provides services to allow people to receive care in their home – where they are most comfortable and familiar. From skilled home health to personal care to hospice, all of the necessary services are available across its companies. Founded in April 2016, Jet Health is building a platform through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and de novo buildouts in target markets. Working at Jet Health is more than just a job, it’s a higher calling! Each of our team members has a special part to play in our mission of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare in the home to thousands of patients and families every day. Join Jet Health today! It’s good to be home! 
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